AfPP publications
AfPP produce and publish our own series of publications for the perioperative practitioner. Below is a list of of publications offered for sale from AfPP. Click on the links for more information, prices and how to order. Other books from Elsevier and Cambridge are also available, click here for a full list of books relating to areas of interest within the perioperative environment.
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 | AfPP IN YOUR POCKET Perioperative Practice This new book is a helpful guide for nursing and midwifery students, student operating department practitioners and novice staff nurses presenting a concentrated ‘snap shot’ of perioperative practice. (more..)Authors: Pauline A Hood, Maggie Tarling & Sheila Turner. ISBN 978-1-904290-17-9 |
 | Challenging Behaviours in the Perioperative Environment Violence, bullying and harassment are not new concepts and neither are they confined to patients and relatives on healthcare staff; many incidents have been reported among managers (more..)Author - AfPP. ISBN 978-1-904290-15-5 |
 | This publication draws from the very successful series of open learning zone articles published in recent issues of the Journal of Perioperative Practice. Each article contains a number of continuing professional development (CPD) (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN 978-1-904290-14-8 |
 | Local Anaesthesia & Sedation: Managing the Risk This booklet aims to inform and provide guidance on best practice for the administration and management of local anaesthesia and sedation to ensure patients receiving local anaesthesia and sedation are risk managed (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-09-4 |
 | Personal and Professional Development Tool The 2009 AfPP Personal and Professional Development Tool is designed to help you achieve your potential within any perioperative setting. Containing essential information and guidance on Personal Development Plans (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-11-7 |
 | Respecting Cultural Diversity in the Perioperative Setting Providing a comprehensive account of the many cultural issues that arise in the perioperative setting; many issues are addressed together with a range of related topics which have specific cultural considerations such as (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-08-7 |
 | Risk and Quality Management System All healthcare organisations aim to promote and improve the quality of healthcare delivered to patients. The aim of the AfPP Risk and Quality Management System publication is an audit tool which is able to comprehensively (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-04-9 |
 | Safeguards for Invasive Procedures: The Management of Risks 2nd Edition This edition, published October 2009, provides guidance on good practice to all staff involved in invasive procedures. From admission procedures, record keeping and checking to waste management and the reporting of incidents (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-13-1 |
 | Staffing for Patients in the Perioperative Setting 2008 Revised and updated the 2008 edition of Staffing for Patients in the Perioperative Setting embraces the changes that have occurred in perioperative care in recent years and provides clear guidance for calculating safe staffing (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-10-0 |
 | Standards and Recommendations for Safe Perioperative Practice 2011 The official Standards and Recommendations of the Association for Perioperative Practice (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-16-2 |
 | Standards and Recommendations for Surgery in Primary Care This publication provides comprehensive guidance and standards for minimising the risk to patients and personnel in the minor surgery area. With a foreword written by David Colin-Thomé (more..) Author - AfPP. ISBN - 978-1-904290-05-6 |
 | Supporting Students in the Perioperative Environment 2nd Edition This edition, published October 2009, provides practical information and advice for two main groups of perioperative staff: (more..) Author - Africa Bocos, John Biddle, Sandra Huntington, Sue Lord. ISBN - 978-1-904290-12-4 |
